Michael Longley, the Irish poet whose long career included more than 40 books, died last week. He was lauded by literary, ...

A collection of Irish sayings often read more like poetry than anything else. Here are ten unique Irish phrases that resonate ...

CELEBRATIONS for the centenary year of poet Pádraic Fiacc’s birth ended on a high note with the launch a collection of ...

Mourners included Irish President Michael D Higgins, South Belfast MP Clare Hanna, former North Down MP Lady Sylvia Hermon ...

The son of acclaimed Belfast poet Michael Longley said his family have been “overwhelmed” with the outpouring of love ...

Celebrate the Fanny Parnell Poetry Project in Bordentown on Feb. 1 with poetry, Irish music, open mic, and support for Old ...

wrote this exquisite poem for fiery Irish revolutionary and actress Maud Gonne in 1899. Arguably one of the most beautiful love poems ever written, “Aedh Wishes for the Cloths of Heaven” uses ...

Ballycotton will host a unique celebration of Irish history and culture, as the beautiful Seachurch venue welcomes an evening ...

Michael Longley, who has died aged 85, was a poet whose graceful and careful work made him one of the most cherished writers ...

In The Irish Times tomorrow ... the Republican in a velvet jacket, writing dreamy love poetry for Maud Gonne; the more direct lyric poet, Middle Yeats, writing out of heartbreak and public ...